Interior official assures BIA budget-cut immunity (The Great Falls Tribune 4/7)
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Echo Hawk addresses concerns with Blackfeet Nation leaders
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2011
Assistant
Secretary Larry Echo Hawk met with leaders of the Blackfeet Nation in Montana on Wednesday.
Echo Hawk discussed budget, law enforcement, land, energy and other concerns, The Great Falls Tribune reported.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs recently returned control of policing to the tribe after eight years.
The BIA also recently approved a land-into-trust application for 5,533 acres, the paper reported.
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Interior official assures BIA budget-cut immunity (The Great Falls Tribune 4/7)
Interior official assures BIA budget-cut immunity (The Great Falls Tribune 4/7)
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